Debswana digs up world's third largest diamond
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Debswana expects that the yet to be named stone comes third in terms of size in the gem-quality category after the Cullinan Diamond, found in South Africa in 1905 and the Lesedi la Rona discovered at Karowe Mine in 2015. Orakeng Kefentse, a Jwaneng Mine sorter, found the diamond after it was picked up in a sealed diamond collection bin used for large recoveries in the Mine's processes. The discovery came after the extensive extraction process used to recover diamonds by the Mine's workers.
This morning, the diamond group’s senior management, led by acting managing director, Lynette Armstrong showed the gigantic stone to President Mokgweetsi Masisi, First Lady Neo Masisi and a full sitting of cabinet ministers.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...